BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One of the main things people are concerned about when it comes to winter weather is making sure they have power, and with the second round of winter weather already here, one organization has been preparing for months. The Tennessee Valley Authority has made sure they are able to cover as many homes as possible and…
KENTUCKY – “I’m proud to report that the state of the Commonwealth is strong… and it’s growing stronger.” That’s Governor Andy Beshear on Wednesday during his State of the Commonwealth Address, touting the successes of the past year, of which South Central Kentucky played a huge part. “In Allen County, we announced Belmark is creating 159 jobs. It’s the largest…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – With all the winter weather, it’s important to stay informed, and Simpson County Emergency Management is bringing back a way to keep their citizens aware. Executive director Robert Palmer, in the past, has done what he calls a preparedness message, letting citizens know if anything is set to happen for that month. Palmer ran into some technical…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One of the main areas being impacted by the winter weather we’ve seen is small businesses. For some businesses, January is already a really tough time for them, and winter weather just makes it even harder. That’s why they’re hoping to rely on their communities to keep them going. We spoke to the owner of Meltdown…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the winter weather we’re seeing, it’s important to make sure to stay safe & warm if you have to get out. We spoke to a pair of doctors at Norton Children’s Hospital, who tell us the most common injuries they see are sledding related, so broken bones, cuts, scrapes or fractures are often seen… as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If your pipes freeze over or you have any projects you need done because of the weather, the first person you’ll likely call is a contractor. However, the Warren County Contractors Licensing Board has a few tips before you find the right person. The main one they stress is to make sure your contractor is licensed…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – “We are not aware of any loss of life or any major injuries thus far through what is a significant weather event. We are very grateful for that.” That’s Governor Andy Beshear during his briefing Monday afternoon updating the commonwealth on the status of the recent winter storm. He’s grateful to everyone who is braving the…
GLASGOW, Ky. – You may remember in the past we’ve told you about the City of Bowling Green creating a podcast… well, they’re not the only ones in South Central Kentucky to have one. “Dashboard Dialogues” has been around for a little over a year now, and is the official podcast from the City of Glasgow. Mayor Henry Royse hosts,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One group that’s preparing for the winter storm upcoming is the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Public Information Officer, Wes Watt says crews have been readying up for this wintry weather, saying he thinks based on the weather briefings he’s seen, the worst travel conditions will be overnight Sunday into mid morning Monday. He also says they have…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the winter storm expected this weekend, local power crews are preparing for anything that can come their way. We spoke to Warren RECC’s Kim Phelps, who tells us when storms like these hit, they normally make sure all their power trucks are ready to roll out and restore outages. She also says they’ve been talking…
